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Washington Post

Location

Washington, Washington Dc, United States of America

Date

Oct 16, 1906

Page

9

Wall Street Dull. Profit-Taking Fails to Spark Broad Decline

Exceedingly dull New York stock market with prices easing then firming, as profit-taking on recent gains fails to trigger a broad drop. Gains seen in Great Northern, Northern Pacific, Reading, and Pennsylvania while Union Pacific activity remains notable. Bond market strengthens with United States Steel funds reaching a new high. Bank of England gold inflow and the slipping sterling exchange signal easing money tensions and potential future rate shifts.

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Market notes on copper stocks and coal, with London tin gains

New York reports show preferences for Amalgamated Copper dividends and speculative copper movements as director meetings loom. Pictaburg Coal and Pressed Steel Car traded at firm, while London tin rose and local metal markets remained quiet yet stronger, reflecting a robust trade position.

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Washington Produce Market in New York Prices Mixed

The Washington Produce Market report from New York on Oct. 15 shows varied wholesale prices for tobacco and related stock including American Tobacco, Atchison, Baltimore and Ohio bonds, Chicago and Alton, and several lines tied to Central of Georgia and Chesapeake. Livestock and poultry market notes mention fat living stock and steady turkeys and chickens. The stock market opened firm with strong activity on Mergenthaler and related bonds, and bankers eye currency reform at the upcoming American Bankers Association meeting in St. Louis.

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Washington Stock Exchange Report Remains Volatile

Yesterday's market closed with mixed quotations across rails, gas, mining, and utilities. Notable listings include United States registered 4s at 102 percent and Metropolitan Railroads at 156, while several bonds and stocks show varied gains and losses amid broad trading activity.

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Market Report Curbs and Commodities Mixed On Wheat and Corn

The report shows wheat firm early on weather and demand, then weakens as corn and other grains slide. Receipts from Minneapolis Duluth Chicago total 1,096 cars, with sales and prices falling into the close. Pork and lard edge higher while ribs up, and December corn and oats quote with shifts in Open close. Estimated tomorrow’s receipts include wheat 300 cars, corn 400 cars, oats 47 cars, hogs 18,000 head.

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New York Produce Prices and Market Report

New York markets report varied prices across butter, cheese, poultry, flour, and grains. Butter and cheese receipts show mixed quality levels, with creamery and Western imitations cited. poultry demand steady with dressed and spring varieties noted. Other staples include hay, hides, wool, beef, lard, pork, turpentine, coffee, sugar, fruit, and freight rates, plus potatoes and cabbage quotations across regions.

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Nervous New York Cotton Market Ends Mixed

New York cotton closed nervously after a strong opening, with overall activity moderate. The day saw a 8 13 point net gain, 254000 bales sold, a late rally on a private crop report placing output at 11 410 000 bales, but plus selling and liquidation kept prices near session lows.

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Baltimore Market Summary Shows Mixed Grain and Dairy Prices

Baltimore markets report Oct 1 with flour lime prices and exports of 2,004 barrels. Wheat and rye hold firm at No 2 Western levels, oats and corn show steady to firm quotes, barge and steamer freight rates noted. Butter and cheese active with steady sugar overall, receipts tallied in dozens to thousands of bushels.

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Livestock Market Report From New York Oct 11

Receipts totaled 6832 with steady to firm bidding. Beef cattle ranged 4.00 to 3.00. cows 2.50 to 2.80. bulls 4.00. Medium and common cattle sold 20 to tie lower than Friday. vealers firm to higher. Retail and regional quotes hard to parse. foreign notes mention Liverpool and London pricing.

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Venner sues Hill over Great Northern profits claim

C H Venner, a stockholder in the Great Northern Railway, sues James J Hill and the Great Northern in U S court to recover alleged $10,000,000 profit profits from a 1900 Chicago, Burlington and Quincy stock deal. Venner cites prior suits and failed attempts to influence major corporate actions. Government receipts show $1,342,672 from internal revenue and $2,220,000 in expenditures.

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